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Hotel Pilar vs Hotel FRANQ
Both hotels are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Pilar ranks marginally better than Hotel FRANQ. Hotel Pilar comes in at 76 with approval from 3 sources including Michelin Guide, Wallpaper and The Telegraph.
Hotel Pilar
Michelin Guide
The Telegraph
Wallpaper
Leopold De Waelplaats 34, Antwerp 2000, Belgium
From $172 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"A hotel just across from the Fine Arts Museum. It has an unusual architectural style that fits in well with this artistic neighbourhood in the southern part of town."
The Telegraph
8.0
"Hotel Pilar is a homely and eclectic place to bed down in Antwerp’s busy and trendy ‘t Zuid neighbourhood."
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Wallpaper
"Set amongst the scenic squares of Het Zuid, the historic 17-room corner building was transformed by the hotel’s owners, interior architect Sam Peeters and hotel manager Christophe Ysewyn."
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Hotel FRANQ
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Kipdorp 10-12, Antwerp 2000, Belgium
From $162 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
The Telegraph
8.0
"Hotel Franq lends the Diamond City – long desperate for a splash of luxury – an elegant place to retreat in style."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"So subtle as to be semi-invisible from the passing tram, 39-room Franq brings low-key elegance to a century-old bank building whose vault full of safety-deposit boxes now houses a wine cellar."
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